Science achievement: What we know from New Zealand's participation in TIMSS 2014/15 and PISA 2015 Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 In 2014 and 2015 New Zealand took part in two large international studies – the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and the Programme…
Evaluation of Partnership Schools | Kura Hourua Policy Last Publication Date: 01 May 2017 The Ministry of Education has a clear focus on improving student achievement, and employs a range of approaches to support the sector’s efforts, including provision of…
Uptake and early implementation: Communities of Learning | Kāhui Ako Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2017 This report provides an overview of the early implementation of Communities of Learning | Kāhui Ako (Communities of Learning) up to December 2016
PISA 2015: New Zealand Students Wellbeing Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2017 Students’ educational outcomes can be affected by a range of factors from inside and outside of the school grounds. For example, students who are motivated to…
Effect of motherhood on pay Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2017 Effect of motherhood on pay – methodology and full results presents the methodology and analysis we used in our investigation of a ‘motherhood penalty’ in New Zealand.…
Working Paper on the the Impact of Teen Parent Units on Young Mothers’ Educational Outcomes Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2017 Teen Parent Units (TPUs) aim to improve access to schooling and to promote positive educational outcomes for teenagers who are pregnant or parents. They also provide…
Alternative Action Report Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2017 This research project explored reoffending paterns for youth undertaking Police Alternative Action. It describes changes in the reoffending outcomes observed in 17,317 cases (involving 14,605 distinct children and…
Social Workers in Schools Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2017 This evaluation provides new insights into the Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) initiative. Social workers in Schools (SWiS) is a government-funded, community social work service provided in…
Moving places: Destinations and earnings of international graduates Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 International students play an important role in New Zealand through the contribution they make to New Zealand’s economy, the diversity they bring to New Zealand and…
Reasons people who are not employed left their last job Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 This paper focuses on the 482,000 people who left their last job in the last five years and who are currently either unemployed or not in…